Gram panchayat · Sadar block · Puri
Harekrushnapur gram panchayat
Harekrushnapur is a gram panchayat (village council) in Sadar block of Puri district, Odisha, covering 7 villages, home to 8,530 people in 1,725 households at the 2011 census.
- Villages
- 7
- Population (2011)
- 8,530
- Literacy
- 76.6%
- Area
- 13.8 km²
- LGD code
- 121073
Villages of Harekrushnapur
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harekrushnapur | 499 | 2,326 | 75.7% | 43% | 0% |
| Batagan | 389 | 2,025 | 72.0% | 22% | 1% |
| Rendua | 266 | 1,337 | 78.6% | 7% | 0% |
| Jagannathballava | 257 | 1,247 | 80.3% | 14% | 16% |
| Purusottamballav | 105 | 581 | 79.0% | 15% | 0% |
| Rahangiria | 121 | 558 | 80.9% | 0% | 0% |
| Uttarsarpada | 88 | 456 | 78.2% | 0% | 0% |
Villages: Local Government Directory (lgdirectory.gov.in), Government of India — data dump of December 2022 via github.com/planemad/india-local-government-directory (December 2022). Figures: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level); a dash means the census figures could not be matched to the village.
People and work in Harekrushnapur
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 8,530
- 4,325 male · 4,205 female
- Households
- 1,725
- about 4.9 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 76.6%
- below Sadar block's villages (82.1%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 972
- about the same as Sadar block's villages (964)
- Children aged 0–6
- 888
- 10.4% of residents
- Workers
- 2,814
- 33.0% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,798 (21.1%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 212 (2.5%)
What the 2,814 workers did
- Cultivators518 (18.4%)
- Agricultural labourers622 (22.1%)
- Household industry66 (2.3%)
- Other work967 (34.4%)
- Marginal workers641 (22.8%)
Marginal workers worked less than six months of the year.
Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level), summed over the panchayat's villages (2011).
Facilities in the villages of Harekrushnapur
How many of the 7 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 7 villages cover 14 km², 63% of it sown with crops and 0% forest.
Education
- Primary school7 of 7
- Middle school3 of 7
- Secondary school2 of 7
- Senior secondary school0 of 7
- Degree college0 of 7
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 7
- Health sub-centre0 of 7
- Anganwadi centre7 of 7
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 7
- Hand pump7 of 7
- Electricity for homes7 of 7
Roads & transport
- All-weather road7 of 7
- Public bus2 of 7
- Mobile phone coverage7 of 7
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 7
- Commercial bank0 of 7
- Ration (PDS) shop4 of 7
- Weekly haat4 of 7
- Primary schools
- 10
- Middle schools
- 3
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (6).
Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook: Village and Town Directory (Odisha). The facilities were recorded for the 2011 census (reference year 2009 for most items); many places have changed since. Facilities in towns are not included.
Other gram panchayats in Sadar block
- Baligualli
- Balipada
- Baliput
- Basudevpur
- Beladal
- Bhailipur
- Bijayramachandrapur
- Birabalabhadrapur
- Biranasinghpur
- Birapratappur
- Chalisibatia
- Chandanpur
- Ganganarayanpur
- Garhmurgasira
- Gopinathpur
- Goudakera
- Hantuka
- Jamarsuan
- Kanheibidyadharpur
- Kasiharipur
- Korandipur
- Malatipatpur
- Pratappurosottampur
- Pratapramachandrapur
- Raigorada
- Samanga
- Samangara
- Sasan Damodarpur
- Talajanga
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